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Persuasive Elements
Persuasive Elements
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A quiz for teaching and assessing student knowledge of persuasive writing techniques.
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Clean air and a livable climate are inalienable human rights.
Transfer
Ethical Appeal
Appeal to Pity
2
Donate blood today - it's the right thing to do.
Appeal to Fear
Loaded Language
Ethical Appeal
3
"I come to you, not as an actor but as a concerned citizen."
Transfer
Plain Folks
Bandwagon
Appeal to Pity
4
"For just $1 per day you can feed a starving child in Africa."
Appeal to Pity
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Loaded Language
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"If you want to play like Lebron James, you need to start your day Mini Wheats."
Ethical Appeal
Transfer
Appeal to Vanity
6
This appeal relies on endorsements from well-known people or satisfied customers.
Appeal to Vanity
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Ethical Appeal
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What does the term "Rhetoric" mean?
A question the writer asks.
A lie the writer tells.
The techniques a writer uses to convince his audience.
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This appeal taps into people's desire to belong.
Bandwagon
Transfer
Ethical Appeal
Loaded Language
9
If you want clear skin, you must use Neutrogena.
Testimonial
Appeal to Vanity
Bandwagon
Loaded Language
10
All of the following are necessary criteria for a thesis EXCEPT -
Arguable
Supportable
Broad
Opinion
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This appeal uses words with strong connotations to stir people's emotions.
Bandwagon
Testimonial
Ethical Appeal
Loaded Language
12
This technique connects a product, a candidate, or cause with a positive image or idea.
Transfer
Appeal to Pity
Loaded Language
Plain Folks Appeal
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How does a strong thesis enhance your argument?
It concludes your argument.
It maps out the argument for your reader.
It grabs your reader's attention.
It sums up your entire paper.
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The economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse.
Plain Folks
Testimonial
Bandwagon
Loaded Language
15
You must go to the party. Everyone's going to be there.
Bandwagon
Transfer
Testimonial
Plain Folks
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This appeal implies that a candidate is an ordinary person.
Transfer
Ethical Appeal
Loaded Language
Plain Folks Appeal
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Connotation is:
The negative meaning of a word.
The literal meaning of a word
The underlying meaning of a word.
A synonym of a word.
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This appeal taps into people's values or moral standards
Appeal to Fear
Ethical Appeal
Transfer
Loaded Language
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This appeal uses words that evoke strong feelings rather than facts or evidence to persuade.
Appeal to Pity, Fear, or Vanity
Ethical Appeal
Testimonial
Transfer
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"Drive Ford. Be Ford tough"
Plain Folks
Appeal to Pity
Bandwagon
Transfer
